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...people perished in record low temperatures, snow drifts up to ten feet high cut off towns and villages in the counties of Kent and Surrey. A rare heavy snowfall forced the closing of major highway and rail links to Scotland and the Lake District. British Rail was forced to cancel all but 3% of its commuter trains to and from the capital. Warned a blunt notice at London's Charing Cross station: "There is very little chance of anyone reaching their intended destination and even less chance of them getting back again...
Public Works Director, Everett R. Kennedy, who made recommendations to Healy after the hearing, said: "Pat's Tow's work for us had been satisfactory, and I saw no reason to cancel the contract...
Students, alumni and labor activists blockade Memorial Hall and prevent a formal dinner honoring Harvard's 350th anniversary from ever taking place. Rather than arrest the protesters, University officials cancel the dinner leaving 500 of some of Harvard's most prominent alumni hungry...
...after the mid-week storm, the Crimson and the Elis decided to cancel the showdown. Yale, undefeated in Ancient Eight play, ended the year as Ivy League champion...
...tale of one woman she knew to demonstrate that the interviewing process can be "pretty unsettling." This woman had put her resume in with a number of investment banking firms and had gotten a lot of interviews. The first interview, however, unnerved her sufficiently to persuade her to cancel all the remaining interviews...